Lonely ideas : can Russia compete? / / Loren Graham |
Autore | Graham Loren R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.947 |
Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Russia (Federation)
Technology and state - Russia (Federation) Research, Industrial - Russia (Federation) Industrialization - Russia (Federation) High technology industries - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-262-31738-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""I The Problem: Why Can�t Russia, after Three Centuries of Trying, Modernize?""; ""1 The Early Arms Industry: Early Achievement, Later Slump""; ""2 Railroads: Promise and Distortion""; ""3 The Electrical Industry: Failed Inventors of the Nineteenth Century""; ""4 Aviation: A Frustrated Master, a Deformed Industry""; ""5 Soviet Industrialization: The Myth That It Was Modernization""; ""6 The Semiconductor Industry: Unheralded and Unrewarded Russian Pioneers""; ""7 Genetics and Biotechnology: The Missed Revolution""; ""8 Computers: Victory and Failure""
""9 Lasers: Genius and Missed Opportunities""""10 The Exceptions and What They Prove: Software, Space, Nuclear Power""; ""II What Are the Causes of the Problem?""; ""11 The Attitudinal Question""; ""12 The Political Order""; ""13 Social Barriers""; ""14 The Legal System""; ""15 Economic Factors""; ""16 Corruption and Crime""; ""17 The Organization of Education and Research""; ""III Can Russia Overcome Its Problem Today? Russia�s Unique Opportunity""; ""18 Creating New Foundations and Research Universities""; ""19 RUSNANO (Nanotechnology) and Skolkovo (a New Technology City)"" ""20 How Russia Could Break Out of Its Three-Centuries-Old Trap""""Acknowledgments""; ""Chronology""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary of Names""; ""Index""; ""Images"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452909203321 |
Graham Loren R | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lonely ideas : can Russia compete? / / Loren Graham |
Autore | Graham Loren R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.947 |
Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Russia (Federation)
Technology and state - Russia (Federation) Research, Industrial - Russia (Federation) Industrialization - Russia (Federation) High technology industries - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto non controllato |
BUSINESS/Innovation
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology |
ISBN |
0-262-31739-7
0-262-31738-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Introduction -- I The Problem: Why Can't Russia, after Three Centuries of Trying, Modernize? -- 1 The Early Arms Industry: Early Achievement, Later Slump -- 2 Railroads: Promise and Distortion -- 3 The Electrical Industry: Failed Inventors of the Nineteenth Century -- 4 Aviation: A Frustrated Master, a Deformed Industry -- 5 Soviet Industrialization: The Myth That It Was Modernization -- 6 The Semiconductor Industry: Unheralded and Unrewarded Russian Pioneers -- 7 Genetics and Biotechnology: The Missed Revolution -- 8 Computers: Victory and Failure -- 9 Lasers: Genius and Missed Opportunities -- 10 The Exceptions and What They Prove: Software, Space, Nuclear Power -- II What Are the Causes of the Problem? -- 11 The Attitudinal Question -- 12 The Political Order -- 13 Social Barriers -- 14 The Legal System -- 15 Economic Factors -- 16 Corruption and Crime -- 17 The Organization of Education and Research -- III Can Russia Overcome Its Problem Today? Russia's Unique Opportunity -- 18 Creating New Foundations and Research Universities -- 19 RUSNANO (Nanotechnology) and Skolkovo (a New Technology City) -- 20 How Russia Could Break Out of Its Three-Centuries-Old Trap -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Notes -- Glossary of Names -- Index -- Images. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790419403321 |
Graham Loren R. | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lonely ideas : can Russia compete? / / Loren Graham |
Autore | Graham Loren R. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.947 |
Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Russia (Federation)
Technology and state - Russia (Federation) Research, Industrial - Russia (Federation) Industrialization - Russia (Federation) High technology industries - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto non controllato |
BUSINESS/Innovation
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology |
ISBN |
0-262-31739-7
0-262-31738-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Introduction -- I The Problem: Why Can't Russia, after Three Centuries of Trying, Modernize? -- 1 The Early Arms Industry: Early Achievement, Later Slump -- 2 Railroads: Promise and Distortion -- 3 The Electrical Industry: Failed Inventors of the Nineteenth Century -- 4 Aviation: A Frustrated Master, a Deformed Industry -- 5 Soviet Industrialization: The Myth That It Was Modernization -- 6 The Semiconductor Industry: Unheralded and Unrewarded Russian Pioneers -- 7 Genetics and Biotechnology: The Missed Revolution -- 8 Computers: Victory and Failure -- 9 Lasers: Genius and Missed Opportunities -- 10 The Exceptions and What They Prove: Software, Space, Nuclear Power -- II What Are the Causes of the Problem? -- 11 The Attitudinal Question -- 12 The Political Order -- 13 Social Barriers -- 14 The Legal System -- 15 Economic Factors -- 16 Corruption and Crime -- 17 The Organization of Education and Research -- III Can Russia Overcome Its Problem Today? Russia's Unique Opportunity -- 18 Creating New Foundations and Research Universities -- 19 RUSNANO (Nanotechnology) and Skolkovo (a New Technology City) -- 20 How Russia Could Break Out of Its Three-Centuries-Old Trap -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Notes -- Glossary of Names -- Index -- Images. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809788403321 |
Graham Loren R. | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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